R09.A2 (Foreign body sensation, throat) is a billable ICD-10-CM medical diagnosis code in the Symptoms, signs and abnormal clinical and laboratory findings, not elsewhere classified chapter. It identifies cases of foreign body sensation, throat for clinical documentation, billing and epidemiological tracking.

ICD-10-CM · Billable Code

R09.A2 — Foreign body sensation, throat

Chapter R00-R99: Symptoms, signs and abnormal clinical and laboratory findings, not elsewhere classified

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Related diagnoses

R09.A0Foreign body sensation, unspecifiedR09.A1Foreign body sensation, noseR09.A9Foreign body sensation, other site

Common questions about R09.A2 (Foreign body sensation, throat)

What does ICD-10 code R09.A2 mean?
R09.A2 is the ICD-10-CM 2025 code for Foreign body sensation, throat. ICD-10-CM is the medical coding system used by clinicians, hospitals and insurers worldwide to classify diseases and conditions in a standard way.
Is R09.A2 a billable diagnosis code?
Yes, R09.A2 is a billable / specific ICD-10-CM code, meaning it can be used by clinicians and hospitals as a primary or secondary diagnosis on claims and electronic health records.
Which ICD-10 chapter does R09.A2 belong to?
R09.A2 belongs to the chapter "Symptoms, signs and abnormal clinical and laboratory findings, not elsewhere classified" (codes R00-R99). ICD-10-CM organises codes into 22 chapters by body system or condition type, which helps clinicians navigate related diagnoses.
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Source: ICD-10-CM 2025 (Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, public domain). Codes valid from October 1, 2024. CMS source ↗